Somarke Dolmen

Sømarkedyssen is a Neolithic megalithic tomb located in on the island of . Dating back to around 3400 BC, the tomb consists of an octagonal chamber.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: dolmen
  • Also known as: Sømarkedyssen
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Klintholm Manor and Liselund.

Manor estate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Klintholm is an estate near Mons Klint on the Danish island of . Originally owned by the Crown, since 1798 the estate has belonged to the Scavenius family. is situated 1½ km south of Somarke Dolmen.

Park
is an 18th-century aesthetically landscaped park, complete with several exotic buildings and monuments. Situated near on the north-eastern corner of the island of , it is deemed to be one of the finest examples in of Romantic English gardening. is situated 2 km northeast of Somarke Dolmen.

Church
Photo: Ipigott, Public domain.
is located in the village of Magleby in the east of the island of in south-eastern . is situated 1¼ km southwest of Somarke Dolmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Busemarke and Borre.

Hamlet
Photo: Olejasz, Public domain.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southwest of Somarke Dolmen.

Village
Photo: Olejasz, Public domain.
is a village on the island of in south-eastern . It is located in the eastern part of the island at the foot of a hill leading up to and . is situated 3½ km west of Somarke Dolmen.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km west of Somarke Dolmen.

Somarke Dolmen

Latitude
54.99111° or 54° 59′ 28″ north
Longitude
12.501° or 12° 30′ 4″ east
Named after
Sømarke
Open location code
9F6JXGR2+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 652576985
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1307382
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Russian—“Somarke Dolmen” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Sømarkedyssen
  • Danish: Sømarksdyssen
  • German: Somarke Dolmen
  • German: Sømarkedyssen
  • Hungarian: Somarke dolmen
  • Polish: Sømarkedyssen
  • Russian: Сёмаркедиссен

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Highlights include Smedshøj and Palmehøj.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Somarke Dolmen”. Photo: Svobodat, CC BY-SA 3.0.